Underdogs Triumph Across Eastern Grid In Saturday Upsets
Eastern football standings shift as underdogs rise to beat traditional powers. Harvard defeats Dartmouth at Cambridge. Brown breaks a decade-long drought at New Haven. Penn crushes Williams. Lafayette and Washington and Lee win easily. Army and Yale prepare for next tests. NYU remains unbeaten as Rutgers endures a long drought. Princeton slips past Lehigh. Navy edges Colgate. Syracuse and Amherst post wins. Cornell and Brown clash in a key upcoming meeting.
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Chicago Six Day Rage Opens With Mixed International Field
Chicago hosts a six day bicycle race at the Coliseum with sixteen American riders and four foreign cyclists in a strong field. The event runs to next Saturday night with teams rotating rest periods and rest days as they vie for the title. Reg Sie McNamara leads a veteran American lineup, facing tough rivals including France, Italy, and Belgium riders in a tense early stage.
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"Uncle Robbie" Named Brooklyn Manager for 1927
New York Oct 24 Directors of the Brooklyn National League club after a meeting yesterday announced the contract of Wilbur Robinson manager of the Dodgers had been renewed. Officials refused to disclose terms or length of the agreement.
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Maine Maintains Lead in New England Conference
In a tense Saturday slate, Maine defeated Bates, solidifying a top position in the New England Conference. Connecticut Aggies beat Family, Massachusetts Aggies won after three losses, while New Hampshire fell to Springfield and Rhode Island to NYU, leaving Maine undefeated and the race tight.
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Hudkins to Meet McGraw Friday in New York Carde
Ace Hudkins will box in Madison Square Garden on Friday night facing tireless puncher Phill McGraw the Greek florist from Detroit. Hudkins, Nebraska farmer turned fighter, has fought twice at Coney Island and aims for a ten round bout as part of a strong card featuring Vargo Martinez and Spug Meyers.
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Woodsides Beat White Sox In Circus Grounds Clash
Woodside A C defeated the White Sox yesterday at the Circus grounds with a solo run dominating the contest. The Woodside squad will host a dance at Keer Fall tonight.
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Alabama Still Leads Southern Grid Conference
Alabama secured a close overall win to stay undefeated in the Southern Conference with four victories and four conference games remaining. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and Tennessee also won non conference games, while Georgia Tech, Ole Miss, and Clemson posted victories as the league standings shifted behind the Tide.
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Tilden to Compete in Wimbledon Play
Former National Singles champion William Tilden announces in American Lawn Tennis that he will compete in Wimbledon and French court tennis championships in 1927. This marks his third European invasion and first since 1920 1921 when he won the World Singles title at Wimbledon. He plans to sail for France in late April if his National Championship bid is concluded. Henri Cochet Jean Beretta and Rene LaCoste also advanced to finals for an all French US Championship clash.
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Pennsylvania Elevens Lead Eastern College Grid Chase
Eleven leading eastern colleges report undefeated records this season, but only Pennsylvania has fewer points against than its foes. New York and Lafayette show mixed results as scoring totals and losses shape the standings. The article hints at a table of rosters and scores following.
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German Horses to Race in England Again
London October 24 AP German and Austrian horses will race in England again after the Jockey Club lifted the wartime ban at the request of German and Austrian racing authorities. This permits former enemy country entries in English races for the first time since the war ended.
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Spotlight on a rotten break and the hall roars
A reader laments a cruel game moment a fumble near the end. The piece weighs pride and sportsmanship, questioning who shows better character under pressure and who earns respect through restraint rather than anger.
Stayman Leads Williams Frosh in Opening Schedule
Stayman of Pit Bora and Sheen elected to lead Williams frosh. He played half back and showed strong early in the season. A graduate of Nas Fon UI Wigheelook he starred in basketball and track plus football. Expected to prove a valuable asset for Purple varsity teams.
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Football results across leagues and teams listed
American League and college results show Providence, Brooklyn, Philadelphia Quakers, New York Yankees, Cleveland Panthers, Green Bay Packers, Canton Bulldogs, Badgers, Chicago Car, Giants, and Detroit Panthers among others. Scores include 4 12 14 8 6 in various matchups with multiple teams named and locations implied.
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Triangles and Auburns Tie 6–6 on Muddy Seaside Park Field
The North End Triangles and the Auburns played to a six to six tie in the City Football League at Seaside Park. Muddy field hindered handling the slippery ball yet two fumbles occurred, with Unk Maniora scoring for the Triangles in the second quarter after a recovered loose pass.
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Tunney Unperturbed By Mary's Flattering Proposal
New York October 24 Gene Tunney remains unmoved by Mary Gorden s overture as the heavyweight champion politely rejects the match offer She flattered the public but Tunney s reply marked by humor and restraint while recalling a prior gift and a visit to a French village with American troops in attendance The exchange underscores Tunney s cautious stance amid courting attention from the press and public alike
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Sacraments And Hearts Winners In School Loop
Parochial league results from Jeri AY Yellow Mill playground feature two games. Nash scored for Sacrament defense in a 2-0 win as St Charles struggled with wind and defense. Sacred Hearts beat St Augustine’s 2-1 at Measile Park with penalties early, Belton converting from the spot and Hearts dominant in second half despite Augustine’s pressure.
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Tiny Moore Heaviest Grid Star Weighs 3091
Friends of John Moore describe Tin as the heaviest grid star, a captain of Mubnart Kinens team. At six feet five inches tall and about 299 pounds he recently shed pounds while harvesting this summer, yet still fills a p2049 pants tightly.
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Bridgeport Boy Scores Knockout at Walnut Beach
About 1,000 spectators in Walnut Beach saw John ny zi of Bridgeport, 118 pounds, KO Red illo in the first round of a three round boxing card. Other results include Kay Doyle of Bridgeport 112 lb defeating Tony Catia of New Haven 116 in three rounds, Johnny Andrews Haven 124 beating Johny August Bridgeport 120, Frank Sullivan Milford 138 defeating Tack Bogard New Haven 137, with a three round draw between Jack Dillon New Haven 108 and Charles Fornica 107. An extra round was awarded to Dien.
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Upsala College Announces 24 Game Basketball Schedule
Upsala college today announced a 24 game schedule for its basketball team. The list includes Yale at New Haven on Dec 19 Middlebury College at Mass Orange on Dec 21 Lowell Textile at Lowell on Dec 25 Worcester Institute at Worcester on Dec 29 Springfield College at Springfield on Feb 5 Northeastern University at Boston on Feb 4 and Wisconsin Middletown Conn.
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